Dictionary Entry
practical
practical is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to practice or action. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 19 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to practice or action.
- 2adjective
Capable of being turned to use or account; useful, in distinction from ideal or theoretical; as, practical chemistry.
- 3adjective
Evincing practice or skill; capable of applying knowledge to some useful end; as, a practical man; a practical mind.
- 4adjective
Derived from practice; as, practical skill.
- 5adjective
having or put to a practical purpose or use
"practical mathematics"
"practical applications of calculus"
- 6adjective
concerned with actual use or practice
"he is a very practical person"
"the idea had no practical application"
- 7adjective
guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
"a hardheaded appraisal of our position"
"a hard-nosed labor leader"
Synonyms
- 8adjective
being actually such in almost every respect
"a practical failure"
"the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin"
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